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Amara

Insecta - Coleoptera - Carabidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1810Amara Bonelli
1821Amara Dejean p. 9
1861Amara LeConte p. 27
1900Amara Scudder p. 25
2000Amara Archibald and Mathewes p. 1448
2011Amara Bouchard et al. p. 140
2011Amara Tamutis et al.
2012Amara Bousquet p. 890
2016Amara Webster

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
RankNameAuthor
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderAdephaga
familyCarabidae()
subfamilyHarpalinae()
tribeZabrini()
subtribeAmarinaZimmerman 1832
genusAmara

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Amara Bonelli 1810
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Subg. Amara (Amara) Bonelli 1810
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Amara (Amara) subaenea Lomnicki 1894
Subg. Amara (Bradytus) Stephens 1827
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Subg. Amara (Celia) Zimmerman 1832
Subg. Amara (Curtonotus) Stephens 1827
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Curtonotus alpinus Paykull 1790
Curtonotus fodinae Mannerheim 1825
Subg. Amara (Paracelia) Bedel 1899
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Amara aenea De Geer 1774
Amara arcticola Poppius 1906
Amara aulica Panzer 1796
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Invalid names: Carabus ruficornis De Geer 1774 [replaced]
Amara bifrons Gyllenhal 1810
Amara brunnea Gyllenhal 1810
Amara cockerelli Wickham 1912
Amara conflata Le Conte 1855
Amara danae Scudder 1900
Amara erratica Duftschmid 1812
Amara foersteri Handlirsch 1907
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Invalid names: Amara sinuata Förster 1891 [replaced]
Amara insignis Dejean 1831
Amara municipalis Duftschmid 1812
Amara occlusa Scudder 1900
Amara paleomelas Scudder 1879
Amara pinguicula Heer 1862
Amara powellii Scudder 1900
Amara primigenia Heer 1862
Amara princeps Heer 1862
Amara procera Förster 1891
Amara pseudobrunnea Lindroth 1968
Amara revocata Scudder 1900
Amara sterilis Scudder 1900
Amara veterata Scudder 1900
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available